The Self Esteem Act: Parents push for anti-Photoshop law in U.S. to protect teens from unrealistic body image ideals
Tibor Kalman’s famous quote – ‘designers, stay away from corporations that want you to lie for them’, made into a billboard by Jonathan Barnbrook for the 1999 AIGA Las Vegas conference.
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The truth about politics: MP takes lie-detector test →
Ask the public about the honesty of MPs and the typical knee-jerk response is that you cannot believe a word a politician says. But what if that politician is strapped to a polygraph?
The “pause that refreshes”? Many medical men think it would more aptly be called “the refreshment that poisons” (The Case Against Coca-Cola by Warren Boroson, Fact Vol 1, Issue 6 1964)
Plusnet – Good honest broadband from Yorkshire
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New York, 1960’s journal FACT; designed by American Graphic Designer Herb Lubalin.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
— Mark Twain – American Writer
(Source: brainyquote.com)
(Dis) honesty lab →
The Honestylab told us what you thought about honesty by joining in the first ever international study to explore public concepts of honesty.
